Cleaning up industrial heavy metal pollution, revitalising polluted waterways and a new source of gold, can moss really hold the key to all this? You bet says king of the byrophytes Dr Misao Iyouga…...
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Guest Book
April 6, 2018 Leave a comment So near, yet so farTo PhD students and supervisors everywhere – it may be a very tough road, but help is at hand. Prey silence please… for the thesis whisperer
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Lab Babble
April 18, 2018 Leave a comment Are scientists part of the pla...Single-use consumables are rapidly becoming the norm in many laboratories – so how are we to address a tsunami of plastic lab waste? A snowy find has given Russ Swan a glimpse at a solution…
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News
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Shedding light on dark matter
Physicists have claimed the discovery of a new material that may be able to directly ...
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Cheap Mini-satellites revolutionise data collection
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Magnetic sense could lead to molecular manipulation
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Study of ‘looping’ DNA reveals breast cancer link
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Supercomputer models cloud microphysics
Features
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The feel good factor
A painfully direct question from a paralyzed patient set Professor Samantha Butler on a path ...
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A potent analytical force
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Can we really automate paper writing?
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The future character of medicine
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Is there a risk in being a beach bum?
Focal Point
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Mosquito larva
This image of Mosquito larva gave Charles Krebs of Issaquah in Washington image of distinction ...
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Science Lite
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On the age-old question of polishing a turd…
You can’t, the saying goes, polish a turd. Possibly not – but you can increase ...
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A corvidian call to arms
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Two tribes go to pour
Editorial Comments
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Cliche and chemical weapons
As the sorry tale of a former Russian double agent and his daughter escalates, once ...
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A verdant witness
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Tump and the Moon
